Orange Book Unit 1
Prefixes Orange 1-1
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A prefix is a word part added at the beginning of a word. it changes the word's meaning. The prefix mis- means "wrong" or "bad". That's why misfortune means "bad luck" and misunderstood means "understood wrongly". Copy the chart. Add mis to each word. Write the meaning of the new word.

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